Hey lovelies! 
Its almost the end of August, and we all know what that means… Banho29 is here! Whoop whoop! An amazing night where the whole community comes out to enjoy a great atmosphere with free live music, entertainment and everyone goes midnight swimming! 👙💦

Along with that, this week brings various creative adventures, the book club, the final Duna Beach Club party, DJ Gardna and some 🔥beach club parties on the weekend.

A big Thank you🙏 to those who got a copy of our new digital Lagos Guide. Your support definitely helps me not give up. I hope you are still being blessed with the good karma I sprinkled on you ✨☺️.

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🔥This week’s hot drops

Tip: Click on the event titles (pink=link) to find out more.

Monday, Aug 25  

Just relax and enjoy the fact you’ve almost survived August🏖️!

Tuesday, Aug 26 

📘🍷Books & Wine MeetUp
This months book up for discussion is To Kill a Mocking Bird by Harper Lee
19:00–20:30 | €10 | 📍The Space

🎬🍿 Outdoor Cinema: The Goonies (1985)
20–23:00 | 12.50€ Get tickets | 📍Creative Ape Cinema, Lagos Marina

🎉 Neon Night – Wild colourful parties, at 📍The Tavern Bar 22–2:00

Wednesday, Aug 27

👧🏻 End of Summer (kids) Party - Soft play & Brunch
10–13:00 | €15 | 📍Arco Preloved

🌅 Duna Beach Sunset Party #4 with Todd Terry 
Unfortunately this is well and truly sold out, but check this feed for resales. 18:00

🫐 Vivo Mercado (Farmers Market) with Live Music: Duo Eurico & Cristina
17:30 | Free |📍Mercado do Levante

🧘🏻‍♀️ Sunset Beach Yoga & Handpan Meditation
1 hr Hatha Yoga Flow with soothing vibrations of live handpan music.
18:00 | €30 | Booking required | Porto de Mos Beach

🧺 Creative Escape - Painting Picnic
A fun, creative social evening combined with delicious snacks, drinks & sunset vibes.
19:00 | at an outdoor sunset location. More Info | Booking via email 

🎸 Rooftop Live Music: Alex RV Phillips
Enjoy live music & probably a sing-a-long with Alex RV Phillips under the stars
20–22:00 | Free | 📍Indigo bar

Thursday, Aug 28  

🧶 Macrame Workshop 
Make a beautiful Macrame wall art to take home, in this fun, social workshop.
14–17:00 | €45 | 📍Teias Arte Local

🎬 Outdoor Cinema: Grease (1978)
20:00 | 12.50€ Get tickets | 📍Creative Ape Cinema, Lagos Marina

✅ Quiz night
Test your knowledge over a few cosy drinks and laughs at this weekly community gathering. Booking a table recommended. Quiz starts 20:00 | Free | 📍The Collab 

💃 Salsa Classes (19:00, €10) & social dancing 20:00 |📍Factory Fusion hub

🎶 Live music in the plaza: Ricardo Glória, 21:30 | Free |📍Praça do Infante, Lagos 

🎛️💥 DJ Gardna (UK)
Midnight–04:00 | €5 inc drink |📍Grand Café

Friday, Aug 29  

👩🏻‍🎨 Manhã Tie&Die
Toast to their first year, dye your stuff, sip great coffee, chill & enjoy the view.
10:00–13:00 | 📍Corso / Horizon Coffee, Burgau

💦🎉💥 Banho29 
Certainly one of the funnest nights of the year! Banho29 is a traditional celebration, and the council goes all out for this one!
In Praia da Luz: There will be 3 stages with a huge line up of Live bands and DJs, with DUB FX and YVES V headlining. Expect food trucks, drinks, fireworks🎆 and midnight swimming👙. You wouldn’t want to miss this. 18:00–2:30 | FREE | 📍Praia da Luz

In Lagos: expect a historical re-creation of the Banho 29 custom, Algarve Jazz Orchestra, a swimsuit contest, Zumba, Live music, a firework display, a midnight swim, and 80s music til the early hours.
Free | 📍Cais da Solaria (next to the fortress) and Praia da Batata

👉 See the full Banho29 Programs for Lagos and Luz here
🚎 A ONDA bus network will be free from 18:00, with a special municipal shuttle running continuously between Tecnopolis school and Vila da Luz until 2.30am

Saturday, Aug 30

🏍️ Motorcycle Beach Party
We aren’t really sure what this entails, but the Bahno29 Party continues through the next day midday–1am | Free | 📍Cais da Solaria (next to Fortress)

🎷 Algarve Jazz Orchestra Concert - Ricardo Jesus ‘An Impossible Quartet’
21:00 | 📍Lagos Cultural Centre Patio

🎶 Singing Workshop with Luiza Dedisin 
Sat 30.8: 10:00–12:30 & 14:30–17:00
Sun 31.8: 14:30–18:00, followed by drinks | 📍Luz Cultura

🔥🍸 Gin The Sunset
B2B DJs: TobyOne, Marsha Jam & Jusst + Flame Duo Fire Show. Sounds 🔥
From 13:30 | Free entry | 📍Club Nau, Ferragudo

✨ La Nuit Chique Party - 2nd Anniversary at EDDs Beach
Live DJ & Sax 15–23:00 | 📍EDDS Beach Club, Feragudo

🤸🏼‍♀️„O PREÇO DA HONRA“ Acrobatic & Theatre Performance
An aerial acrobatics show
20:00 | Donation |📍Teatro Experimental de Lagos

Sunday, Aug 31  

🎸 Live music at Titos: Adam & Wendy. 15:00 | Free | 📍Tito’s Luz

✨ Yogalates • The Elements
Unique fusion of Pilates and Yoga inspired by the elements and designed to awaken your body and to reconnect with mind & body.
16–17:30 | €33 | 📍The Seed 

🎤 Sunday Session - Live music by Tabea
Enjoy sea view beers and live music from the sweet Tabea, on a Sunday evening
19:00 | free | 📍The Collab

🧺 Creative Escape - Painting Picnic 
19:00 | at an outdoor sunset location. More Info | Booking via email 

Coming up…  

💪 New Mat Pilates Class starting at Magnolia Mar on Sept 1
🧘🏼 Yoga & Breathwork special event at The Seed on Sept 4
👨‍👧 Soulful Parenthood, a 3 month program for expecting parents, single parents & step parents, at Arco Preloved, from Sept 3
🇵🇹 Express Portuguese Course at Nest Coworking, starting on Sept 4
🧘🏼Weekly Breathwork class on the beach of Porto de Mós starting on Sept 4Toxic ⚡️Magic Takeover - Music.Skate.Art at Nova Beach Club on Sept 5
🌊 Feira do Mar, Sagres Sept 5–7
🎤 Luz Canta Open Rehearsal for both the new Mens, and Womens Choirs. At Clube Luzense, Praia da Luz, 18:00 on Sept 8 Join here
🤸🏽‍♂️ AcroYoga Workshops with visitors Acrotribe, at TEL from 9-14 Sept
🍸Rooftop Apero x Alma Luz on the Rooftop of Lagos Avenida hotel, Sept 10
💃 Flamenco Festival (concerts) in Lagos Cultural Centre Sept 11–13
💙 StreetArtist ADD FUEL (the one behind the famous blue tile wall) is back for an Artist Residency in LAC from Sept 12–26. So we might see some new Artworks.
🍷 Portuguese Wine Tasting with Terra Doce at Mosto Wines on Sept 13
🎸 Rock in Paradise: Josephine Nightingale, Mudblood & Crashdoll concert at Paradise Inn, Sept 13
🌿 Eco Festival at LACO Hub on Sept 13
🧘🏼 30H ROCKET® Foundation Yoga Teacher Training at The Seed, Sept 19–21
🎸 Sofar Sounds in a secret location in Aljezur on Sept 20
💻 DevFest Lagos at Lagos City Hall on Oct 18

🚨 School holiday Ideas 👧🏻

Its School holidays… What to do with the kids?
- 🏔️ Algarve Adventure School: a week long adventure in the Sierra Nevada mountains of Spain (transport from Lagos included), for 11–16 y.o. Dates: Aug 31–Sept 6 More info and booking here.
- 🌳 Summer Adventure Camp: Raft building, survival skills, cooking classes etc
- 💦 Kids Camp at the Wake Park 
- 🎨 Creative kids Camp and Workshops at The Space

💫 Need more?

Find more tips for eating, drinking & playing at goodtimeslagos.com

For yoga, pilates, dance and wellness in Lagos, find all the details here.

Daily: Surf Lessons, Kayak trips, SUP tours, mountain biking, horse riding, boat trips, dolphin watching, wake boarding, massages & more.
Pickleball: Open Daily, 5€/2hrs, at Lagos Tenis Center - & Pickleball, Lagos | 📍here

Every Monday:

• 🥐 Yoga & Brunch Booking required 8:00, €39 at Kestè, Porto de Mos

• 💪 Urban Fit: 8:30 Mon & Wed morning + Strong and flexible workout (WhatsApp group) 10:00 at Urban dance studio 

• 🐕 Volunteer dog walking at Mayday Mon, Wed, Sat 10–12:00

• 🍷 Wine Tasting Every Mon, Wed & Friday, 11:00, €35 at Monte Casteleja

• 👩🏻‍🍳 Pastel de Nata Cooking class, 15–17:00 at The Kitchen

• 💡 Pub Quiz Every Monday, 20:00 at The Star bar. Free

Every Tuesday:

• 💪 Beach Workout at Batata Beach 8:00, 22€ Booking required

• 🚶🏻‍♀️Women’s beach walks: Meet at Bar Quim, 9am every Tuesday. Free

• 🌱 Get your hands dirty at the farm Help work on various soil restoration & permaculture projects. More info & sign up here. 10–13:00, free at Quinta Vale de Lama 

• 🌮 Taco Tuesday: Free taco with every cocktail before 19:00, at The Green room

• 🌅 Sunset Yoga at ≈19:30 at Porto de Mos Beach. €22, Booking required

• 💃 Salsa & Bachata Dance classes & Party 20:00 at at Guanabana and at Peppers Bar. 10€.

• 🎉 Neon Night at The Tavern Bar 22–2:00

Every Wednesday

• 🧘🏼‍♂️ Sunrise beach Yoga ≈6:45 (depends on sunrise time) 22€, at Praia da Batata, Book here

• 🏃🏽🍄 Zenergy Run Club Wed. 7:30am, free. Meet at Luz beach parking. Check the Facebook group for more info.

• 🚶🏻‍♀️Lagos Women’s walks (beach walk) 8am, meet at Bar Quim. Info: fb group & Insta 

• 💦 Underwater Fitness 9:30 | €18/class book here | 📍Santo Antonio Golf & Spa, Budens

• 🧘🏼 Yin yoga with Linda 10–11:15, 15€ at Soluna Space

• 🐕 Volunteer dog walking at Mayday Mon, Wed, Sat 10–12:00

• 💃 Belly Dance Classes, 11–12:30 | €15 registration required +351 914851331 | 📍La Casa del Corpo

• 🏀 Social Netball every Wednesday 18:30 at Boa Vista Golf Club

• 🎤🍕 Pizza & Acoustic Wednesday 18–20:00, €10,📍Lagos Wakepark

• 🫐 Vivo Mercado: Produce, music, food + beer stands and good local fun. 16–21:00 | Free | at Mercado do Levante

• 🌅🛹 Sunset Surf Skate: Grab your board and group skate to a dreamy sunset backdrop. Lessons for beginners available. Join their WhatsApp group.

Every Thursday:

• 🚶🏻‍♀️Women’s walks: Meet 9:00 at the train station then decide for city/beach walk. Free.

• 🥂 Coworking Social, every Thursday at 16:00 you are invited to free 🍷, 🍺 and socialising at Nest Coworking.

• 👯‍♀️ Girls on Wake x Pole Dance 16–19:00 at Wake Park Lagos

• 💃 Salsa Classes & social dancing Every Thursday 19:00, 10€ (for lesson) at Factory Fusion hub

• 🌅 Sunset Yoga at ±19:30 at Porto de Mós Beach. €22, Booking required

• 🧠 Quiz Night: Be sure to book a table 19:30, free, at The Collab bar

Every Friday:

• 🧘🏼‍♂️ Morning beach Yoga 22€, 8:00 at Praia da Batata, Book here

• 👩‍👧Mama’s meet up every Friday, meet 10:30 at Arco Preloved, free.

• 💪 Urban Fit, a great work out, 8:30am at Urban dance studio 

• 💦 Underwater Fitness 10:00 | €18/class book here | 📍Memmo Baleeira hotel, Sagres

• 🇵🇹 Portuguese classes 15:00–16:00, by donation at Everyday People Coffee 

• ✨ Sound Bath with Essential Oils Reserve on WhatsApp: +372 52 70030 17:30–19:00, €22 or 2p for 30€ | 📍Soluna Space

• 💦 Wakeboarders Meet-up & ride 17:00 | 📍Wake Park, Lagos

• ⚽️ Casual Fun Football in Lagos - Join the WhatsApp group

• 💃 Salsa & Bachata Party Fridays 21–0:00 at Guanabana.

• 🪘 Live Music at OLI wine&dine 20–22:00 | Book a table | 📍OLI wine&dine

• 🎉 Neon Night at The Tavern Bar 22–2:00

• 🎤 Tito’s Open Mic night every Fri. from 18:30 at Tito’s Luz

• 🍕Friday Happiness Pizza Party in Monchique insta | web | 📍Location

Every Saturday:

• 🐕 Volunteer Dog walking: 9:00–12:00, no need to register. At Cadela Carlota animal shelter or 10–12:00 at Mayday Vila do Bispo

• 🫐 Lagos Farmers Market, 7–13:00 at Mercado do Levante, Lagos

• 💪 Bootcamp Fit N Flow Lagos: 1 hour of power. Join their Whats App group for updates & info. 9:00 | 10€ | at the viewing point over Batata Beach

• 🚶🏻‍♀️Women’s beach walks + dogs: Meet at Bar Quim, 9:30 am Sat. Free

• 🧘🏼 Gentle Flow Yoga 11€, 10:30–11:30 at Factory Fusion hub

• 🌅 Sunset Yoga at ±19:30 at Porto de Mos Beach. €22, Booking required

• 🪗 Open Mic night at Mullens Bar | free

Every Sunday:

• 🧘🏼‍♂️ Morning beach Yoga 22€, 8:00 at Praia da Batata, Book here

• 🏃🏽 Easy day run club: free, social runs (≈5-6km) every Sunday morning. Meet 8:15 at Everyday people coffee. Finish with a coffee & chat.

• 🐕 Volunteer Dog walking: 9:00–12:00, no need to register. At Cadela Carlota animal shelter (Sat & Sun)

• 💦 Kids Club at the📍Wake Park, Lagos 10:00–13:00

•  🍗 Sunday Roast & Live music 12–18:00 at Tito’s Luz | Booking required: +351 282072172

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